The 250

The 250

By Andrew Quinn and Darren MooneyTV & Film
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The 250 episodes

  • 95. Into the Wild (#182)
    Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, and this week with special guest Jack Hodges, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode thrown in.
    This time, Sean Penn’s Into the Wild.
    Christopher McCandless abandoned a comfortable middle-class life in pursuit of something greater. His search would take him across the United States, impacting the lives of those he met along the way. His search would eventually lead him into the Alaskan wilderness.
    At time of recording, it was ranked the 180th best movie of all-time on the Internet Movie Database.
    2 hr 4 min
  • 94. Mission: Impossible - Fallout - This Just In (#166)
    Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, and with special guests Graham Day and Luke Dunne, This Just In is a subset of The 250 podcast, looking at notable new arrivals on the list of the 250 best movies of all-time, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users.
    This time, Christopher McQuarrie’s Mission: Impossible - Fallout.
    At time of recording, it was ranked the 166th best movie of all time on the Internet Movie Database.
    2 hr 7 min
  • 94. Mission: Impossible - Fallout (#166) - This Just In
    Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, and with special guests Graham Day and Luke Dunne, This Just In is a subset of The 250 podcast, looking at notable new arrivals on the list of the 250 best movies of all-time, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users.
    This time, Christopher McQuarrie’s Mission: Impossible - Fallout.
    At time of recording, it was ranked the 166th best movie of all time on the Internet Movie Database.
    2 hr 7 min
  • 93. Reservoir Dogs (#76)
    Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode thrown in.
    This time, Quentin Tarantino’s Reservoir Dogs.
    Following a disastrous botched jewellery heist, what remains of a criminal gang meets at an abandoned warehouse. Unsure of who to trust and unable to determine what went wrong, these violent men quickly turn on one another while navigating a complex web of shifting loyalties.
    At time of recording, it was ranked the 76th best movie of all-time on the Internet Movie Database.
    2 hr 26 min
  • 92. The Prestige (#49)
    Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, and this week with special guest Phil Bagnall, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode thrown in.
    This time, Christopher Nolan’s The Prestige.
    On the cusp of the twentieth century, an obsession brews between two magicians. Alfred Borden and Robert Angier compete to surpass one another on the London stage; lives will be lost, illusions will be shattered, and reality itself might fray along the edges.
    At time of recording, it was ranked the 49th best movie of all-time on the Internet Movie Database.
    2 hr 31 min
  • 91. El secreto de sus ojos (The Secret in Their Eyes) (#136)
    Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, and this week with special guest Aine O'Connor, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode thrown in.
    This time, Juan José Campanella’s El secreto de sus ojos.
    Prompted by a desire to bring closure to an old case, retired detective Benjamín Espósito sets out to write a novel documenting his experiences during the turbulent seventies. Prying into his earlier investigation reawakens painful memories, and powerful emotions.
    At time of recording, it was ranked the 136th best movie of all-time on the Internet Movie Database.
    1 hr 35 min
  • 90. Incredibles 2 - This Just In (#183)
    Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, and with special guests Graham Day and Marianne Cassidy, This Just In is a subset of The 250 podcast, looking at notable new arrivals on the list of the 250 best movies of all-time, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users.
    This time, Brad Bird’s Incredibles 2.
    At time of recording, it was ranked the 183rd best movie of all time on the Internet Movie Database.
    2 hr 5 min
  • 88. Back to the Future (#44)
    Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, and this week with special guest Kieran Gillen, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode thrown in.
    This time, Robert Zemeckis’ Back to the Future.
    Marty McFly is just a regular teenager, until he finds himself thrown back in time to the mid-fifties. Accidentally disrupting the first meeting of his parents, Marty must reunite their teenage selves before he is erased from existence.
    At time of recording, it was ranked the 44th best movie of all-time on the Internet Movie Database.
    2 hr 8 min
  • 87. La battaglia di Algeri (Battle of Algiers) (#--)
    Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, and this week with special guest Phil Bagnall, The 250 is a (mostly) weekly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users. New episodes are released every Saturday at 6pm GMT, with the occasional bonus episode thrown in.
    This time, Gillo Pontecorvo’s La battaglia di Algeri.
    Unfolding primarily between November 1954 and December 1957, La battaglia di Algeri follows the chaos in the streets of Aligers as revolutionary nationalist forces struggle against the control of the French colonial forces.
    At time of recording, it was not actually ranked on the Internet Movie Database, having dropped out between its selection as a film to be covered and the recording of the of the episode.
    2 hr 7 min
  • 86. Mister Smith Goes to Washington - Independence Day 2018 (#147)
    Hosted by Andrew Quinn and Darren Mooney, The 250 is a fortnightly trip through some of the best (and worst) movies ever made, as voted for by Internet Movie Database Users.
    This time, an Independence Day treat. Frank Capra’s Mister Smith Goes to Washington.
    Local activist and unlikely politician Jefferson Smith finds himself appointed to represent his great state in the United States Senate. However, while trying to ensure a fair deal for his constituents, Smith soon finds his faith in democracy threatened as he figures out how the institutions actually work.
    At time of recording, it was ranked the 147th best movie of all time on the Internet Movie Database.
    2 hr 9 min

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